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Cooper: Root cause analyses hurt

Regulations, whether through government, professional bodies or private ruling entities, can be a pain. Health care, my industry,…

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Cooper: Alert – apps replace thinking!

The striking photo of a platinum-like tooth brush against a black background got my attention.

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Think About It: Democracy or Sausage

Most of us have heard the saying that watching legislation being made is like watching sausage being made.

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OMC survives a broken system … but needs your help now

In the interest of full disclosure, there are two things you should know about me in reading this…

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Cooper: Sense per thousand

Last April, I wrote a long column on the facility needs of the Sequim School District and I…

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Cooper: Paris redux 9/11

“So, so glad you folks are not in Paris now,” a very good friend wrote. We welcomed her…

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Cooper: ‘Cromnibus’ is here (just in case you missed it)!

“Cromnibus” arrived late on the American scene after months of contentious avoidance. Members of the 113th Congress rushed…

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Cooper: Happy-All-Days Unicorn

Sequim evenings come early in December making it hard to resist the impulse to stay inside, be warm…

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Cooper: Fear trumps facts

Watching America’s response to the first case of Ebola discovered inside the United States was a bit like…

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Cooper: A Paris postscript

I stood frozen in a sea of people who were walking, running and flying through the air, some…

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Think about it … Halloween, the sequel

Eagor sat alone in his office for the first time surrounded by the artifacts of his achievements.

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Cooper: A postcard from Paris

Dateline Paris: I’ve always wanted to start a report with “Dateline Paris.” Haven’t we all?

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Cooper: More than a campaign slogan

I had the privilege and I do mean privilege of moderating a recent candidate forum sponsored by the…